Re: when the startup process doesn't - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Tom Lane
Subject Re: when the startup process doesn't
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Msg-id 801260.1619038528@sss.pgh.pa.us
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In response to Re: when the startup process doesn't  (Stephen Frost <sfrost@snowman.net>)
Responses Re: when the startup process doesn't  (Andres Freund <andres@anarazel.de>)
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Stephen Frost <sfrost@snowman.net> writes:
> * Andres Freund (andres@anarazel.de) wrote:
>> What do you mean by that? That the overhead of writing it out more
>> frequently wouldn't be too bad? Or that we shouldn't "unnecessarily" add
>> more fields to it?

> Mostly just that the added overhead in writing it out more frequently
> wouldn't be too bad.

My concern about it was not at all about performance, but that every time
you write it is a new opportunity for the filesystem to lose or corrupt
the data.

            regards, tom lane



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